2025 Autumn Conferment of Decorations on Japanese Nationals: Mr. Kimura Shigeo

2025/11/3
On November 3, 2025 (Japan Standard Time), the Government of Japan announced the recipients of the 2025 Autumn Imperial Decorations. Among them was the following Japanese national from within the jurisdiction of the Consulate-General of Japan in Toronto. Upon the announcement, Mr. Motegi Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, sent a congratulatory message to them.


DECORATION: The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays
SERVICE: Promotion of Japanese cuisine in Canada
NAME: Mr. Kimura Shigeo
MAJOR TITLE: Former President of the Japanese Restaurant Association of Canada
ADDRESS (NATIONALITY): Toronto, ON (Canada)